Staff Care Home Flu Vaccination Programme
Description: Cheshire East Council is seeking to understand the level of market interest in delivering a Care Home Staff Flu Vaccination Programme for the 2026/27 flu season. We are at an early, exploratory stage of the process and are inviting providers to share their insight, capacity and interest in delivering this service across the Cheshire East area. The proposed service involves delivering on site flu vaccination clinics for staff working in approximately 98 care homes, supporting improved uptake, reducing staff illness and absence, and helping protect vulnerable residents by minimising flu transmission. All frontline care staff are eligible for a free NHS flu vaccination, and this programme aims to increase accessibility by bringing vaccination clinics directly into care home settings. We are seeking expressions of interest from qualified providers (read more...)
Summary: Cheshire East Borough Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Staff Care Home Flu Vaccination Programme," aimed at the service industry category. The initiative focuses on delivering flu vaccinations to care home staff across Cheshire East, UK. A market engagement notice has been published to invite expressions of interest from potential providers. Interested parties should express their interest by participating in Chest Project DN812328 and submit the required questionnaire responses by 8th May 2026. This planning notice allows interested organisations to contribute insights that may influence the future design and procurement of the programme.